Talking Mariners on ESPN’s Baseball Today Podcast
On Monday, May 14th, I joined Eric Karabell and Dave Schoenfield on ESPN’s Baseball Today podcast to talk all things Mariners. Listen in…
Reigning NL Player of the Month Goes to DL
Matt Kemp of the Los Angeles Dodgers got off to a phenomenal start this season, but it’s now unlikely that the All-Star outfielder will win consecutive player of the month awards. Kemp is heading to the 15-day disabled list with a … Continue reading
Citi Field to Host 2013 All-Star Game
Multiple sources are reporting that the New York Mets will host the 2013 MLB All-Star Game at Citi Field in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. The official announcement is expected from Major League Baseball tomorrow as part of a ceremony at City … Continue reading
Yankees Closer Problems Continue
The New York Yankees’ newly named closer, David Robertson has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a left oblique strain. This comes less than two weeks after the Yankees learned that they lost legendary closer Mariano Rivera for the … Continue reading
Eastern Conference Recap and Preview
When the Eastern Conference playoffs began two weeks ago, consensus was that the Chicago Bulls posed the most serious threat to the Heat in Miami’s quest to repeat as conference champions.
Given that Chicago had won 50 games without having the … Continue reading
Texas’ Hamilton Makes History
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton joined elite company Tuesday night, as the four-time All-Star slugged four home runs against the Baltimore Orioles and led the Rangers to a 10-3 victory.
Only 16 hitters in MLB history have smacked four homers in … Continue reading
Mariners Will Face Pettitte on Sunday
The New York Yankees officially announced that Andy Pettitte, who retired after the 2010 season only to unretire on March 16th, will make his 2012 debut on Sunday afternoon against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium.
Pettitte has made five minor-league … Continue reading
Hamels Hits Harper; Draws Suspension
On Sunday night, Philadelphia lefty Cole Hamels plunked 19 year-old Washington Nationals rookie outfielder Bryce Harper in the back with a 93 M.P.H. fastball in the bottom of the first inning of the Phillies’ 9-3 victory.
Harper would subsequently come around to score … Continue reading
What Kind of Chins Do The Mariners Have?
Can the Mariners take a punch? Easy, easy, I’m talking figuratively.
I say that because the Tigers are in town tonight to open a three-game series. Item one in the Detroit memory bank is the Mariners coming to the Motor City … Continue reading
Pujols Finally Homers
Albert Pujols finally got the home-run monkey off his back. The All-Star first baseman went yard for the first time in an Angels uniform, as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Toronto Blue Jays yesterday, 4-3.
Pujols suffered through the worst … Continue reading
